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Kahlmann Family History

Kahlmann Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Kohlmann, Dahlmann, Mahlmann, Kuhlmann, Kahmann, Bahlmann, Kalman

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Where is the Kahlmann family from?

You can see how Kahlmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kahlmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Kahlmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Kahlmann families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Kahlmann's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kahlmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kahlmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 226 census records available for the last name Kahlmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kahlmann census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 155 immigration records available for the last name Kahlmann. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 61 military records available for the last name Kahlmann. For the veterans among your Kahlmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kahlmann lifespan?

Average Kahlmann life expectancy in 1988 was 90 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kahlmann ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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